Age, Biography and Wiki
John Herbert was born on 20 April, 1962 in Meadows, Nottingham, is a John Alun Adolphus Herbert is English sportsperson. Discover John Herbert's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 61 years old?
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61 years old |
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Aries |
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20 April 1962 |
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20 April |
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Meadows, Nottingham |
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United Kingdom
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John Herbert Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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John Herbert Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is John Herbert worth at the age of 61 years old? John Herbert’s income source is mostly from being a successful sportsperson. He is from United Kingdom. We have estimated John Herbert's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
John Alun Adolphus Herbert (born 20 April 1962) is an English former sportsperson, who represented Great Britain as both a triple jumper and a bobsledder.
Herbert competed in athletics as a triple jumper in the 1980s and 1990s.
Herbert also represented Great Britain at the 1983 and 1991 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki and Tokyo, but did not qualify for the final.
He represented Great Britain at the 1984 Summer Olympics and 1988 Summer Olympics.
He qualified in two Summer Olympics, finishing 10th in 1984, failing to make the final in 1988.
In 1985 he won the European Cup in Moscow with a jump of 17'39". He also competed at two World Student Games finishing third at both Edmonton, Canada, 1983 and Kobe, Japan, 1985. Herbert also won numerous UK championships and AAA championships at both long jump and triple jump. He appeared at three Commonwealth Games; in addition to his gold medal in 1986 he also competed in the 1982 and 1990 Games.
Competing in athletics, he won the gold medal for England in the triple jump at the 1986 Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh.
Herbert switched to bobsleigh in 1993.
He competed in the four-man bobsleigh event at the 1994 Winter Olympics (finishing in eighth place).
Since retired from sport he moved into art and media, working with broadcaster ITV and Art of the Olympians, among others.
He was born in Meadows, Nottingham.
His best finish at the Winter Olympics was eighth in the four-man event at Lillehammer in 1994 together with Shaun Olson, Dean Ward and Paul Field.
Herbert is the first black British athlete to compete in both Winter and Summer Olympics.
Herbert served as an athletics coach for the jumping events at the 1996, 2000, and 2004 Summer Olympics for Great Britain.
As a coach, John has mentored many outstanding British athletes including Phillips Idowu whom he coached from 1998 to 2008.
Herbert has worked for a multitude of media organisations including creative departments at the BBC and as Creative Director at Meridian Broadcasting, part of ITV Network.
He now divides his time between philanthropic works and athletics coaching.
He is a graduate of the Central School of Art and Design.
He was coach to Olympic silver medallist until 2008 and coached Jade Johnson until 2012.
Herbert was able to transfer his success in athletics into coaching.
He is currently National Event coach for Jumps; he was also Great Britain U23 team manager until 2011.
In 2017, Herbert became involved with the Art of the Olympians.
